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Cor Veleno
Cor Veleno is an Italian hardcore hip hop music group, made up of the producer DJ Squarta and rappers Grandi Numeri and Primo Brown, the latter of whom died in 2016. History of the group First years The first nucleus of the collective was born in 1993 made up of Primo Brown and Grandi Numeri who play at the Zulu Party, a Roman hip hop event held at the Palladium festival. Primo Brown, Grandi Numeri and Detor (DJ and composer of the first beats of the group, which Squarta later took over), released in 1998 their first single, ''21 Tyson'', in the mixtape ''La banda der trucido''. The track gets a notable underground response and is included in other compilations. The next piece is Incompatibile, a piece made in collaboration with Piotta in memory of his friend MC Giaime. After these singles that get a good critical success, they open the lives of American groups like De La Soul and Wu-Tang Clan. Debut In 2001 they debuted with their first album ''Rock 'n' Roll'', som ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MTV Day
MTV (Originally an initialism of Music Television) is an American cable channel that launched on August 1, 1981. Based in New York City, it serves as the flagship property of the MTV Entertainment Group, part of Paramount Media Networks, a division of Paramount Global. The channel originally aired music videos and related programming as guided by television personalities known as VJ (media personality), video jockeys, or VJs. In the years since its inception, it significantly toned down its focus on music in favor of original reality programming for teenagers and young adults. Since early 2020, MTV has devoted most of its programming schedule to a single program, ''Ridiculousness (TV series), Ridiculousness'', which in June 2020 aired "for 113 hours out of the network’s entire 168-hour lineup". MTV has spawned numerous List of MTV channels, sister channels in the United States and affiliated channels internationally, some of which have since gone independent. Approximately ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ivano De Matteo
Ivano De Matteo (born 22 January 1966) is an Italian director, screenwriter, and actor. Life and career Born in Rome, De Matteo formed as an actor in the drama laboratory "Il Mulino di Fiora", and later formed a stage company together with his romantic partner and longtime collaborator Valentina Ferlan. He made his film debut in Pasquale Pozzessere's '' Verso Sud''. As an actor, he had his breakout in 2008, with the role of Er Puma in the TV-series ''Romanzo criminale – La serie''. The same year, he won the Nastro d'Argento for best actor in a short film for his performance in Giorgio Caputo's ''Action''. After directing a documentary film, ''Prigioniero di una fede'', which received a special mention at the Turin Film Festival, De Matteo made his feature film directorial debut in 2002 with the comedy-drama ''Final Stage''. Selected filmography ;As director * ''Final Stage'' (2002) * '' La bella gente'' (2009) * '' Balancing Act'' (2012) * '' The Dinner'' (2014) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dilated Peoples
Dilated Peoples is an American hip hop group from Los Angeles, California. They have had little mainstream success in the US, with the exception of the song " This Way", a 2004 collaboration with Kanye West. Better known in the UK, they reached the Top 40 of the UK Singles Chart with two tracks, "This Way" and "Worst Comes to Worst." Members include DJ Babu (producer/DJ), Evidence (MC/producer) and Rakaa (MC). Their songs were featured in the 2003 video games '' Need for Speed: Underground'' and ''NBA Street Vol. 2''. History Dilated Peoples began when DJ Babu (from the DJ crew Beat Junkies), Evidence, and Rakaa joined together in 1992 and released "Third Degree" (1997) on ABB Records, developing their material in the underground hip hop community. They had previously recorded an album titled ''Imagery, Battle Hymns & Political Poetry'' (1995) that was never released, although many fans still have it on bootlegged tapes. The group eventually signed with Capitol Records and releas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saïan Supa Crew
Saïan Supa Crew (, ) was a French hip hop collective that was composed of three bands: Explicit Samouraï, OFX and Simple Spirit. It formed in 1997 and separated in 2007 after the departure of one of its leaders (along with Feniksi), Leeroy Kesiah. The name Saïan Supa was a reference to the Super Saiyan from the manga and anime ''Dragon Ball Z/ GT''. Saïan Supa Crew produced a very musical style of hip hop with hints of chanting, reggae, dancehall, zouk and ragga. Beat boxing also was an integral part of their music, as well as classic disco, for example, "Ring My Bell" was partially revisited on its album ''KLR''; bossa nova, as heard on the song ''KLR'', salsa, in ''À Demi Nue'', and even bits of classical music, in ''La Preuve par 3'' and intros of various other songs. The variety and originality of their music, and their energic style brought them international recognition. In their home country, the song ''Angela'' was a huge hit in 2000 and sold 600,000 copies. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italian Hip Hop
Italian hip hop started in the 1980s. One of the first hip hop crews to catch the attention of the Italian mainstream was Bologna's Isola Posse All Star, then and still today produced by Sandro Orru, who had written the soundtrack to the animated TV series '' Signor Rossi'' in the 1970s. The European Music Office's report on ''Music in Europe'' claimed that, in general, hip hop from the south of Italy tends to be harder than that from the north. History 1980s In the early 80s, hip hop spread to Italy through posse cuts, which were popular in social centers, alternative centers where several left-wing young people regularly meet, and where the extremely influential italian hardcore punk scene was flourishing, from which the Italian posse cut movement inherited its social conscious. The first star to emerge from this scene was Jovanotti, who would rap in otherwise standard italian pop. While Jovanotti was discovered by the famous producer Claudio Cecchetto and quickly reached ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italia
Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical region. Italy is also considered part of Western Europe, and shares land borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia and the enclaved microstates of Vatican City and San Marino. It has a territorial exclave in Switzerland, Campione. Italy covers an area of , with a population of over 60 million. It is the third-most populous member state of the European Union, the sixth-most populous country in Europe, and the tenth-largest country in the continent by land area. Italy's capital and largest city is Rome. Italy was the native place of many civilizations such as the Italic peoples and the Etruscans, while due to its central geographic location in Southern Europe and the Mediterranean, the country has also historically been home ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Germany
Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated between the Baltic and North seas to the north, and the Alps to the south; it covers an area of , with a population of almost 84 million within its 16 constituent states. Germany borders Denmark to the north, Poland and the Czech Republic to the east, Austria and Switzerland to the south, and France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands to the west. The nation's capital and most populous city is Berlin and its financial centre is Frankfurt; the largest urban area is the Ruhr. Various Germanic tribes have inhabited the northern parts of modern Germany since classical antiquity. A region named Germania was documented before AD 100. In 962, the Kingdom of Germany formed the bulk of the Holy Roman Empire. During the 16th ce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Splash! (festival)
Splash! is one of Europe's biggest hip hop and reggae festivals. It first took place in 1998, in the inner city of Chemnitz, Germany. The next year, the location of the festival changed to the Oberrabenstein reservoir near the city, where it remained through 2006. In 2007 and 2008, the festival was held on the Pouch peninsula in Bitterfeld. In 2009, the festival moved to the Ferropolis in Gräfenhainichen, which remains the official site. In the early years, there were two stages; one each for hip-hop and reggae. In 2006, the festival extended to six stages and four party tents. In addition to hip-hop and drum and bass DJs, the tents also house dancehall and reggae sound systems, a graffiti contest and ITF matches. The name "Splash" hints at both the waterside location, and the phrase "to make a splash". History * 1998: The first Splash! was held, not as an open-air festival as originally planned, but in a former powerhouse in the inner city of Chemnitz. It was relatively s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turi (rapper)
Turi or TURI may refer to: Places ;Ecuador *Turi, Ecuador, a town and parish ;Estonia * Türi, a town * Türi Parish, a rural municipality in Järva County ;Indonesia * Turi, Lamongan, a district in Lamongan Regency, East Java * Turi, Magetan, a village in Panekan, Magetan Regency, East Java * Turi, Yogyakarta, a district in Sleman Regency, Yogyakarta ;Italy * Turi, Apulia, a ''comune'' in the province of Bari ;Kenya * Turi, Kenya, a settlement west of Nakuru Persons with the name ''"Turi" is also nickname for the given name Salvatore'' * Turi (Māori ancestor), an historical Maori leader * Indrek Turi (born 1981), Estonian decathlete * Johan Turi (1854–1936), Norwegian-Sami wolf-hunter and writer * Pasquale Turi (born 1993), Italian footballer * Géza Turi (born 1974), Hungarian footballer Other uses * Turi (Caste), a social group of East India * Turi (Pashtun tribe), a Pashtun tribe in Pakistan and Afghanistan * Aheria, an ethnic group of India also known as Tu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Club Dogo
Club Dogo was an Italian rap group from Milan (Lombardy) that consists of Guè Pequeno and Jake La Furia, and beatmaker Don Joe. The group was born in 1999 from the friendship between rappers Gué Pequeno (whose stage name was Lucky Luciano) and Dargen D'Amico. Originally the group name was "Sacre Scuole" and its members were the two aforementioned rappers and Jake La Furia, whose stage name was originally Fame. In 2001, after their first and only CD (3 MC's al Cubo), the group was disbanded due to quarrels between Jake and Dargen. In 2005, Club Dogo formed the crew named Dogo Gang, including other MCs and DJs from Milan that gradually joined the collective. Club Dogo stopped producing music together in 2014, although none of the three members ever stated the group was officially disbanded. Discography Albums As Sacre Scuole As Club Dogo As Dogo Gang Singles Other projects * 2005: Don Joe & Grand Agent - ''Regular'' (EP) * 2005: Guè Pequeno & Deleterio - ''Hashishinz S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
